CAPS • KAY > COIUTY • TMZfi, TODAY. JOTE, 11, 1926.

. '’’P 01 F *' b *' r - *> wlU^Ifore that, tm-kcr weddiac nl*hl." h** 1 ** ■dmlfa-Jor -ot fcrrJn.pa for • al^rt'ttaw b« wanderand Curttaa u aTwarB-tndlVaeeat 1 ed la ntemoirVUnr. "Wa ll aurt iha« be'* ao abaorbed in hlaifroai 4hat poJn«." be Anally aald. • > * I retaining bla ururJ . polar and ••Doo i.'Sallia. don't" and a low /orebig hlmaelMo apeak, aa much Ma neaped from my fatter wbo ,aa war poaalole. In’in' impereonal

aa.alwaya ao eompeoad.' votoa

lie bowed bla bead In bla hpnda "After *• *er* * married but orty for a mo.nrmv apace. It moved to Wbt t>Carolina, and-took waa the Aral time I bad CtUnpaed ■ up our 11m In one of tbooc behind I bow doom of bla un-{turaaque mall towna that are lypbreakable polae. leal of the. trad(tloi>a of tbe 'OM JuM wbeT SHE 1 arid. Itobth. The atreeU were broad

Time 'feer til apeak thow very

* Matea. antU It

heard her

"Who. Father?" Alter aaother moment of afiant grief hr continued, at the aame time mating a deaperale effort at

wlf-coniroL

"I waa apeakiag of four mother” he aald. Fra never talbed with you about her before. But I

avenue* arched with treca. the bouaea were large, moat of I aneeatral eatate*. which aat at lly hack from the road aad reared large and aulwart Umlllea year after year. Well." he continued, "the A rat part of our married life waa almply Ideal. Things went well—eren for wreral yaara alter

and then, ■

i pretty girl a mtlB from the place!" ■eacttnf borne a e made our

while I

roafortably aneanaaed myself on the rota, and thoughtfully studied •he aaoke-rlaff* of my cigarette. - “Firm of aHr I want you to rea-1 llm that Fra not preaching or atiraptlng a lecture, my dear.” be{ began, 'It's duat that l>a bwa ihlBklng about you conaui.tly dA«e you're ibwn beme and I beHere the time has cow- for me to icll you tome fundamental truths ihgt cun only t— acquired by a 'amlUa.- and lengthy acquaintance

-Ith Life."

I caught the aerlouanem of faU bought aad realised that only an mportant message would hare nade Mat ao grave 1 at cams a part ot hU mood Fm going -.o do someth!ag that Fra arfllom done. Fgi going, to criUela* year judgment ft leftlng “*• at a time ^ps. ha. needs co-operation ngpt- Shirk lag roer duty (no mattor how unpiseiknt. it may t«) w«l never lead to happloeos,'*' he paused for a acd qf understanding, which I »re Then he ‘cont'kord. in a

■ } ’U |

■ blag. I want Inst yr ear by that" I

urn this.

■elf ta b» nreeptihle to Calyou'll let ■le ban down. In Mte of yoursrir Bamblna aad brfore you raalli It yonll be tak ' g some man b> -idea Curttaa Into

air life."

I shook my bc.d In a positive anner aa I rejaci-d the thought. “At Ant you'll only encourage m for the sake of dlventtn and cause you aant a bit of color In the regular bun.-drum of .—thee btforj you- kapw thia man will hnr< taken I

oughts

compllmrcta. bU pr-tty aaylnga. his entertaining manner, and a thousand little courtrsiee that aO

fpcfurately

ton Haflle. I

ms^. agree with you

r l*h Ted. Curtlm te hare e gt4e.** "CttrUm wouldn't look at a °'her gtrL fre nrrer thought

i

proa* to neglect.'

"My thoughts fles through Father was right. Many.

. beginning to get rich. and. Ilka thought tonight aftbr ydu'd gone many men. I unfortunately allowout with Ted that Tve batter tell !ed my buslncta to absorb my es-

you aU.wIt'g aimbst uncanny—! tire time. Night after night I of the entrance. I beilevb. and the

ron're *3 ranch allr*. In a way would return to the bonk until It '

like your mother waa stlU became tmpehalble for me to spend You; mannerisms.' your'an evening at hear. 1 wan ting, which though incon- money mad. I wanted to tx ffrat.

alatent la meant to be fair, your the richest man In'town and then conquerable magnetism. your the most prosperous man In tM qalck, bubbling laughter, and eren state ’and then, that accompltah♦n the tray you Kddenly turn ; ed. 1 had visions of becoming a your bea&" - AaancUl power In the Booth.

Ha row hnpulMrely aci went There was always a wlll-b’-th*-

*• aa old Benaifcanes cbesi of j nrtap, higher and higher, tbat led which, as a child.'! bad stood In toe on." He paused a* if he wete awe. - I knew t^at ft * held the' uncertain of bow to expreoa his

things of this aarllr which my fa-, crowdng thoughts,

cherished most-

"Yes. Father, please go on." "Your mother waa beautiful and id a magneto charm. In her youth, like you. she had been n belie. - Smalt-town Tcoventionailty of that age propll lied her from taking part In any aoeial life, alone. anc that I should have expected her to be aatlsAed with my utter neglect we ms unreasonable me now. but then, my thoughts were concemrated on riches and

power."

'Don't stop, tatner. go on." I

urged when ooee again he paused. “Well. It Isn’t a new atory. Bailie, bui I want to tell you all. I shall be brief. Our bouse aat back from the road It waa an old Southern mansion and the front veranda waa your mother s favorllo resort. In the-amilng. after she had tucked you Into bed. ahe

lid sit there for hours at a time, moon made fairy patterns aa It Its white light through •flowering. Tinea. A lilac

-In fact

fragrance of their bloaaoms per-

theeaoft Southern night, e her now gutlag there and

bogging me Btr to leave her so utterly alone. 1 would smile at " "aiilnM* <4* I calle thew

bar heart and 00 night after night the office continued to claim my

attention aad Ucne.

"There waa one other house In ie same square with ours. It belonged to Edmund White. A charming, lovable fellow, wbo had

the respect and admiration of the entire lowi. He often was a guest In our home. Many times when 1 left for the office he would remain and talk with my wife. Then there was a time when hr ceased to come to us at. all. I can now look bark and nee It now. White sitting there on bla porch In the moonlight all alone, a few step, away a beautiful ton el y woman sitting there In the soft scented moonlight. alBo alone. The both tried to be brave, but out of the daik lonellnaaa of their Uvea a sudden spark had sprung. They both knew It. felt It and realised how impossible, under distant conditions, ll would be to control. I can remcmbei how your mother, even then, pleaded with me to stay at home. They were Aghting the age-old Aght of a man and a maid —el niggling. Salllr. agalnrt Impossible odds.' He closed his eyes and remained] ao for some time then hir voice.' came again but thi- time it not *0 clear and not so strong.; "(toe day I came home from the office and found your mother lying upon her bed. She was dressed in her wedding gown a nd a bunch of her beloved violets were pinned at her breast." His voire caught but with grim determlnaUon. he went on: "the receiver of the telephone at her bedside table was down. I ll show >ou ihe note. Salllc that ( found clutched In her and." He walked over to the Renaissance chest and returned with a bit of note paper which the' years had ivory toned.

"I can not lead a doOWe Hie." It said. “This Is a Bulclde | Edmond and I agreed to go at same' hour. Please do not neglect

my little girl."

Teai* bllndro my eyes. Vpr what seemed to me an 1 n I ermi-j nable length of time l was n speechless with the dumb mil that tore at my heart. My father remained perfectly atlll. I was glad that I did not see his face for when I had laat looked it wftis

masked in pain.

Finally he came over and sat beside me on the divan. He stroked my hair. “I'm sorry 1J had " tell yon this. Salllc. but (Aher-

would never have

to ta« the frailly q_ ,which Is sninednica overwhelm!h| IB •pile Of their iDteatlon lo be

The next day. at 'bigV with steadfast. 1 toy iouroey iota th* city I v

wise

"1 don't see how you could keep it a soercl." I said between sobs.' “Some coroners have known to cover the real <*u* death." he explained, "and a nfArent lulbe is not easy for people lo refuse. The njport waa that ill-heaftti caused (Yhlte to tak.- kls life and that toy wife died of acme Indigestion the same afternoon. We put It over all right and until this day no one knows.’ "Now. my darling." he Anished with lend! r solicitude in bis voice "you must not think about theae things any more tonight. It is late and you must go to bed. Bui I think. If I were you. I'd return CUrtlas and help him over this pari of his life which is bound 10 be hard. I've told you about your mother because I am trying carry out. her last request

af our; diet deli

*. Y-rfltaw.

Daughter of Her Mother

antique cas

a miniature palatine of exquisite perfectfea. (he face of hrtde la her wedding veil. "1 know Its Mother!" I aaftly claimed as I held the cold glkrj talnat my cheek m nock poiga, aat yaara log that U eauatd vnl “<M*o pain. "Father. H don't, thtrt Fv* ever seen anything as rad Innocent and—unblemI aald. gaging at the study !

1c my hand.

"Look. -Bome." father Inter- 1 rupted nrv aflaokp'lon as he reached fo, an ^M-fjbld mirror, which lay on hia dtay,*«und held It before

psuset tore at "Why.

^ iiok at the mlnla- ’. they** atactly the I had tk’. itihJIxed until th,t “F^ r ‘ bet ■"'l I

nettle

you a atory that, for all thaw years, ha* beet, a Id dan In the In-

Only ™

r your well-being

He- ae-.Ued htmaclf tensely In]

bla Chair and began:

'Tbe night you were married 1 Salllc. you aald to me that yon ’■* haver be unfaithfnl to Cur-

■ on tbe subject. before, m't think IU quite fair Ted's a pretty bad « Wte club eatl him • delight’

"Bo did nay. that

e»oa •alerestlng until she was ajavried—lo some other chap " "itm what I thought." excllamDad. “1 ane yon understand •hat I mean aid'Fm glad

thgt-"

’"e.not^er thing, daughter

h you^ should make an of yonnwtr doing the arts- (wing the renter

fallenilon Otv'n recap 'Oaivl,-e •d’Allah' ddttor under a lent. AM they o«ad at lb* Con a try dub

Ih* aadfraer «

Pierce and there had been times when Curttaa and I had had mis-

thal I longed for

the companionship of the young

Ian. HD worshipful attitude ^

would have given me cotiAdenee I tlaa*even In your thoughta. and In myaell and a fresh appraela- you stood there, a little bride. It cloa fo- the beautiful things of | reminded me of what your mother

has aald to me twenty yaara be-,

Life.

Now

i qtli'v

„ _ - __ _ debutante Ohough lu tUdtardbt^ enough fbc a married wooun II Is '

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led wortan". 1 Aw at hlaa.'-ffc heglnwlng

shackle* Jiihi

•■Maua* of a brief eeremony lu Which She proa lees to love, honor

rP I’ll tell you

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bus bands who would make hror *r Into aouir couuMtloaal type —•he's otic of hD poanraalona an-l he's going lo prove It to th<••rid! OLD don t qhangt by na- «*• I toll you. and I havadl •'hangud. Fat th* same SallU ■totarnealh. I lava Curttaa and

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